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Police collect the body of the deceased pupil at Joy Gardens Primary School in Tena-Umoja. [Patrick Vidija, Standard]

Police officers investigating the death of a Grade Eight pupil at Joy Gardens Primary in Umoja-Tena are banking on CCTV and DNA test results from suspects to unravel the mystery.

The officers from Buruburu Department of Criminal Investigations (DCI) are seeking to establish whether Wesley Njiru, 13, died by suicide.

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